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Thesaurus Term/Concept: BERM

Identifier 141169
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A horizontal surface separating the base of a rampart or earthwork from an associated ditch or moat. Can also refer to a continuously sloping bank of earth against a wall, as in a fortified city wall.

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